2024–25 WCHA women's ice hockey season explained

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Season:2024–25
Season:2024–25
Conference:Western Collegiate Hockey Association
Shortconference:WCHA
Sex:women
Division:Division I
Sport:ice hockey
Pixels:200 px
Duration:September 20, 2024–
February 22, 2025
No Of Teams:8
Regular Season:
Tournament:
Ncaa:
Best:Champions
Prevseason:2023–24
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The 2024–25 WCHA women's ice hockey season is the 26th season of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and is taking place during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The regular season will begin on September 20, 2024, and will end on February 22, 2025.[1]

Awards

Players of the Month

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DateForward of the MonthDefender of the MonthGoaltender of the MonthRookie of the Month
September 2024[2] [3] [4] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin)Emma Peschel (Ohio State)Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth)Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth)
October 2024[5] [6] [7] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin)Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin)Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin)Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State)

Players of the Week

Source[8] .

DateForward of the WeekDefender of the WeekGoaltender of the WeekRookie of the Week
September 23, 2024[9] [10] [11] Emma Gentry (St. Cloud State)Elia Anick (St. Cloud State)Ève Gascon (Minnesota Duluth)Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth)
September 30, 2024[12] [13] [14] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin)Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin)Hailey MacLeod (Ohio State)Jordyn Petrie (Ohio State)
October 7, 2024[15] [16] [17] [18] Casey O'Brien (Wisconsin)Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin)Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State)Chloe Boreen (St. Thomas)
October 14, 2024[19] [20] [21] Laila Edwards (Wisconsin)Laney Potter (Wisconsin)Amanda Thiele (Ohio State)Maggie Scannell (Wisconsin)
October 21, 2024[22] [23] [24] [25] Hailey Armstrong (Bemidji State)Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin)Ava McNaughton (Wisconsin)Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State)
October 28, 2024[26] [27] [28] Joy Dunne (Ohio State)Emma Peschel (Ohio State)Emilia Kyrkkö (St. Cloud State)Josie St. Martin (Ohio State)
November 4, 2024[29] [30] [31] [32] [33] Joy Dunne (Ohio State)Caroline Harvey (Wisconsin)Dani Strom (St. Thomas)Caitlin Kraemer (Minnesota Duluth)
November 11, 2024[34] [35] Cara Sajevic (St. Thomas)Nicole Vallario (St. Thomas)––
November 18, 2024[36] [37] [38] [39] Abbey Murphy (Minnesota)Riley Brengman (Ohio State)Hannah Clark (Minnesota)Kaitlin Groess (Bemidji State)
November 25, 2025[40] [41] [42] [43] Olivia Wallin (Minnesota Duluth)Tova Henderson (Minnesota Duluth)Hailey Hansen (Minnesota State)Chloe Boreen (St. Thomas)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WCHA Composite Schedule Complete for 2024-25 . WCHA.com . . July 14, 2024.
  2. Web site: Minnesota Duluth, Ohio State & Wisconsin Claim WCHA Players of the Month Honors for September . Hockey . October 2, 2023 . WCHA.com . . October 19, 2023 . en.
  3. Web site: O'Brien named WCHA Forward of the Month . Women's Hockey . October 2, 2024 . UWBadgers.com . . October 19, 2024 . The Badger co-captain received the award after a strong start to the season against Lindenwood..
  4. Web site: Gascon and Kraemer Named WCHA Players of the Month . Women's Hockey . October 1, 2024 . UMDBulldogs.com . . October 19, 2024.
  5. Web site: WCHA Announces October Players of the Month . Hockey . October 29, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 2, 2024.
  6. Web site: Three Badgers earn WCHA Player of the Month awards in October . Women's Hockey . October 30, 2024 . UWBadgers.com . . November 2, 2024 . O’Brien, Harvey, McNaughton honored after stellar play.
  7. Web site: Kyrkkö Named WCHA Rookie of the Month . Women's Hockey . October 30, 2024 . SCSUHuskies.com . . November 2, 2024 . Freshman goaltender led the WCHA in goals against average, save percentage while posting undefeated record in October.
  8. Web site: Athlete Awards . November 25, 2024 . . en.
  9. Web site: Minnesota Duluth & St. Cloud State Take First WCHA Weekly Awards of the Season . Hockey . September 23, 2024 . wcha.com . . September 30, 2024.
  10. Web site: Anick and Gentry Earn WCHA Weekly Honors . Women's Hockey . September 23, 2024 . SCSUHuskies.com . . October 19, 2024 . Anick named Defender of the Week, Gentry named Forward of the Week after Huskies’ season-opening sweep of Lindenwood.
  11. Web site: Gascon and Kraemer Tabbed for WCHA Weekly Honors . Women's Hockey . September 23, 2024 . UMDBulldogs.com . . October 19, 2024.
  12. Web site: OSU's MacLeod & Petrie Join Wisconsin's O'Brien & Harvey in Earning WCHA Weekly Honors . Hockey . September 30, 2024 . wcha.com . . September 30, 2024.
  13. Web site: Harvey, O’Brien recognized in WCHA weekly awards . Women's Hockey . September 30, 2024 . uwbadgers.com . . October 19, 2024 . Harvey receives Defender of the Week, O’Brien named Forward of the Week.
  14. Web site: MacLeod, Petrie Named WCHA Players of the Week . Women's Ice Hockey . September 30, 2024 . OhioStateBuckeyes.com . . October 19, 2024.
  15. Web site: St. Cloud State, St. Thomas & Wisconsin Claim WCHA Weekly Honors . Hockey . October 7, 2024 . WCHA.com . . October 19, 2024.
  16. Web site: Harvey, O’Brien earn second straight WCHA weekly awards . Women's Hockey . October 7, 2024 . uwbadgers.com . . October 19, 2024 . Badger co-captains earn weekly honors from conference.
  17. Web site: Kyrkkö Named WCHA Goaltender of the Week . Women's Hockey . October 7, 2024 . SCSUHuskies.com . . October 19, 2024 . Freshman netminder posted a shutout win in her collegiate debut against No. 15/RV Mercyhurst.
  18. Web site: Chloe Boreen collects first WCHA Honor of her Career . Women's Hockey . October 7, 2024 . TommieSports.com . . October 19, 2024 . After a three-point weekend debut, the freshman forward is named WCHA Rookie of the Week.
  19. Web site: Ohio State's Thiele Joins Wisconsin's Trio of Edwards, Potter & Scannell in Earning WCHA Weekly Awards . Hockey . October 14, 2024 . WCHA.com . . October 19, 2024.
  20. Web site: Badgers win three WCHA player of the week awards . Women's Hockey . October 14, 2024 . uwbadgers.com . . October 19, 2024 . Three Badgers were recognized for their performances in a series sweep of UMD.
  21. Web site: Thiele Named WCHA Goaltender of the Week . Women's Ice Hockey . October 14, 2024 . OhioStateBuckeyes.com . . October 19, 2024.
  22. Web site: Bemidji State, St. Cloud State and Wisconsin Earn WCHA Weekly Honors . Hockey . October 21, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 2, 2024.
  23. Web site: Armstrong named WCHA Forward of the Week after three-goal weekend . Women's Ice Hockey . October 21, 2024 . BSUBeavers.com . . November 2, 2024 . BSU Women’s hockey sophomore Hailey Armstrong earns first WCHA Forward of the Week.
  24. Web site: Harvey, McNaughton earn WCHA accolades . Women's Hockey . October 21, 2024 . UWBadgers.com . . November 2, 2024 . Duo earn WCHA honors after leading No. 1 Badgers to road sweep at No. 3 Minnesota.
  25. Web site: Kyrkkö Named WCHA Rookie of the Week . Women's Hockey . October 21, 2024 . SCSUHuskies.com . . November 2, 2024 . Freshman goaltender recorded a career-high 45 saves in tie with No. 2 Ohio State, helped secure shootout win after saving all three shots she faced.
  26. Web site: Ohio State and St. Cloud State Claim WCHA Weekly Honors . Hockey . October 28, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 2, 2024.
  27. Web site: Trio of Buckeyes Earn WCHA Weekly Awards . Women's Ice Hockey . October 28, 2024 . OhioStateBuckeyes.com . . November 2, 2024.
  28. Web site: Kyrkkö Named WCHA Goaltender of the Week . Women's Hockey . October 28, 2024 . SCSUHuskies.com . . November 2, 2024 . Freshman goaltender led the WCHA in goals against average, continues strong start to debut campaign.
  29. Web site: WCHA Announces Weekly Awards Presented by OS Hockey . Hockey . November 4, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 10, 2024.
  30. Web site: Dunne Tabbed WCHA Forward of the Week . Women's Ice Hockey . November 4, 2024 . OhioStateBuckeyes.com . . November 10, 2024.
  31. Web site: Harvey wins WCHA weekly honor . Women's Hockey . November 4, 2024 . UWBadgers.com . . November 10, 2024 . Junior collects fourth Defender of the Week award..
  32. Web site: Strom named WCHA Goaltender of the Week . Women's Hockey . November 4, 2024 . TommieSports.com . . November 10, 2024 . Strom collects first WCHA Honor of her career.
  33. Web site: Caitlin Kraemer Named WCHA's Rookie of the Week . Women's Hockey . November 4, 2024 . UMDBulldogs.com . . November 10, 2024.
  34. Web site: St. Thomas Duo of Sajevic & Vallario Claim WCHA Weekly Awards Presented by OS Hockey . Hockey . November 11, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 11, 2024.
  35. Web site: Sajevic, Vallario Earn WCHA Accolades . Women's Hockey . November 11, 2024 . TommieSports.com . . November 11, 2024 . The duo earns WCHA honors after non-conference weekend series.
  36. Web site: Bemidji State, Minnesota & Ohio State Earn WCHA Weekly Awards Presented by OS Hockey . Hockey . November 18, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 18, 2024.
  37. Web site: Murphy, Clark Earn WCHA Weekly Honors . Women's Hockey . November 18, 2024 . GopherSports.com . University of Minnesota Athletics . November 18, 2024.
  38. Web site: Brengman Tabbed WCHA Defender of the Week . Women's Ice Hockey . November 18, 2024 . OhioStateBuckeyes.com . . November 18, 2024.
  39. Web site: Groess earns first WCHA weekly award as league’s Rookie of the Week . Women's Ice Hockey . November 18, 2024 . BSUBeavers.com . . November 18, 2024 . Freshman goaltender Kaitlin Groess named WCHA Rookie of the Week after sweep of St. Thomas.
  40. Web site: Minnesota Duluth, Minnesota State & St. Thomas Earn Latest Set of WCHA Weekly Awards Presented by OS Hockey . Hockey . November 25, 2024 . WCHA.com . . November 25, 2024.
  41. Web site: Wallin and Henderson Earn WCHA Weekly Honors . Women's Hockey . November 25, 2024 . UMDBulldogs.com . . November 25, 2024.
  42. Web site: Hansen Wins WCHA Goaltender of the Week . November 25, 2024 . MSUMavericks.com . Minnesota State University Athletics . November 25, 2024.
  43. Web site: Boreen named WCHA Rookie of the Week . Women's Hockey . November 25, 2024 . TommieSports.com . . November 25, 2024 . The freshman forward earns her second weekly honor of the season.

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